Three Gorges Dam reservoir
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The Three Gorges Dam reservoir is the vast artificial lake formed behind China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, known for its massive hydroelectric capacity and significant environmental and social impacts.
All labels observed (2)
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| Three Gorges Dam reservoir canonical | 1 |
| Three Gorges Reservoir | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18014023 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Gorges Dam reservoir Context triple: [Wu Gorge, affectedBy, Three Gorges Dam reservoir]
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Gezhouba Dam reservoir
The Gezhouba Dam reservoir is the large artificial lake formed on the Yangtze River by the Gezhouba Dam near Yichang in Hubei Province, China.
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Xin’anjiang Reservoir
Xin’anjiang Reservoir is a large artificial lake in eastern China, best known for its role in flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and the creation of the scenic Thousand Island Lake.
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Danjiangkou Dam
Danjiangkou Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the Han River in Hubei, China, known for hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and serving as a key water source for the South–North Water Transfer Project.
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Gezhouba Dam
Gezhouba Dam is a large hydroelectric gravity dam in Yichang, Hubei, China, notable as the first major dam built on the Yangtze River and an important source of power generation and river navigation control.
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Meishan Reservoir
Meishan Reservoir is a major water storage and flood-control reservoir on China’s Huai River, supporting regional irrigation, water supply, and hydropower.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Gorges Dam reservoir Target entity description: The Three Gorges Dam reservoir is the vast artificial lake formed behind China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, known for its massive hydroelectric capacity and significant environmental and social impacts.
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A.
Gezhouba Dam reservoir
The Gezhouba Dam reservoir is the large artificial lake formed on the Yangtze River by the Gezhouba Dam near Yichang in Hubei Province, China.
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B.
Xin’anjiang Reservoir
Xin’anjiang Reservoir is a large artificial lake in eastern China, best known for its role in flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and the creation of the scenic Thousand Island Lake.
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C.
Danjiangkou Dam
Danjiangkou Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the Han River in Hubei, China, known for hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and serving as a key water source for the South–North Water Transfer Project.
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D.
Gezhouba Dam
Gezhouba Dam is a large hydroelectric gravity dam in Yichang, Hubei, China, notable as the first major dam built on the Yangtze River and an important source of power generation and river navigation control.
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E.
Meishan Reservoir
Meishan Reservoir is a major water storage and flood-control reservoir on China’s Huai River, supporting regional irrigation, water supply, and hydropower.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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